Monthly Archives: December 2008

Avery out in Dallas.

…but the Stars haven’t figured out where he will go. Check it out.

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Hat.

Tonight’s 7 p.m. game against the St. Louis Blues is hat giveaway night at Honda Center.Tickets still remain and can be purchased by visiting AnaheimDucks.com, by calling 714-703-2545 or in person at the Honda Center box office.

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Tangradi gets 3-year deal.

TheAnaheimDuckssigned left wing Eric Tangradito a three-year entry-level contract Tuesday. The contract is believed to be closer to the league minimum ($475,000) than the Logan MacMillan/Bobby Ryan $1 million-plus range.

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SoCal connection to Wrigley Game.

From Sporting News Today: If you’re anywhere near Battleship Park in Mobile, Alabama today at noon, check out the 53-foot trailer truck that will be leaving — with a fair amount of fanfare, no doubt — for Chicago’s Wrigley Field. … Continue reading

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Nonis to Toronto?

Ducks GM Bob Murray today confirmed this report from TSN that Dave Nonis has been offered a front-office position by Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke. As of this moment, however, Nonis hasn’t decided whether or not he’ll take it.

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From the Elias Sports Bureau

Teemu Selanne’s last 13 goals have all come on the power play. That is the second-longest such streak in NHL history. Camille Henry had a record 17-straight power play goals for the Rangers from January to October 1954, and defenseman … Continue reading

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Jake Gardiner update.

With the Ducks back in Orange County, presumably re-adjusting to Pacific Time after suddenly dropping out of Central Time in the third period of Wednesday’s 4-2 loss in Chicago, an interesting story came across the team Web page today comparing … Continue reading

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The first trade of the Bob Murray era is complete.

And it’s a little one, sending Joakim Lindstrom to the Phoenix Coyotes for defenseman Logan Stephenson. As trades involving two AHL players go, this is notable if only for the fact that Lindstrom was the Iowa Chops’ leading scorer (7 … Continue reading

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The irony of Peter Laviolette losing his job.

The Carolina Hurricanes fired coach Peter Laviolette on Wednesday, meaning the two winningest American-born NHL coaches are without jobs. (Tampa Bay fired John Tortorella after he took the record last year; Laviolette passed Tortorella last month). The ‘Canes won the … Continue reading

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Sean Avery punished … for promiscuity?

See if you can figure out what sort of a joke Dallas Stars forward Sean Avery is trying to say here. I’m still scratching my head and laughing over this one.

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